The Right to Own a Gun Under Heller

How far does the Supreme Court’s ruling on an individual’s right to own a gun under Heller go? In District of Columbia v. Heller, 54 U.S. ___ (2008), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. Constitution protects an individual’s right to own a gun for...

Recent Criminal Law Developments

by Attorney Paul Bergman Get the latest news in criminal law – from vehicle searches to federal sentencing to death penalty trends. In general, 2007 saw few major national changes in rules pertaining to criminal law and procedure. However, there were a few...